Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-03-19

HcclStu PcIooh7, W. .,
By Mr.. Koiner: To impose o penalty
on officers of the State for receiving
Except for Identification coupons for
taxes. debts, dues, and demands due the
Commonwealth.
By Mr. Meredith To amend the
charter of the town of Falls Church, IN
the county Of Fairfax.
By Mr.. Keezell For the protection
of deer in the county of Rockingham.
By Mr.. Rhea Memorial of Frank
G. Rufin in regard to the conduct OF
Judge Charles p. Latham, of the Cor
poration Court of Lynehburg.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate bills were adj
vanced to their passage, some of them
being introduced in the morning hour
To authorize the Roanoke Water
Works to issue its capital stock or any
part thereof for land or other property
suited to the business of its works.
To amend and recnact section j of an
act approved February 5, 1875, entitled
an act incorporating the trustees of the
Diocesan Missionary Society.
To extend the charter of the Buck
ingham Mining and Development Com
pany.
House joint resolution in relation to
tho removal of the rooms Of the South
ern Historical Society.
To amend and reGnact section 3,
chapter 81, Acts of 1874, rs to county of
Clarke, as amended by an act entitled
an act to amend aud recnact sections >
and 7 of an act for the protection OF
sheep in the counties of Frederick,
Clarke, and Charlotte. approved March
6, 1874. as to the county of Clarke, ap-
proved February q, 1882.
To amend the charter of the BristOw
Brownstone Company and to increase
its capital stock.
Adjourned.
House OF Delegates.
The House met at II M-Speaker
Stuart in the chair
Prayer by Rev. DR.. Hoge, of the
Presbyterian Church.
CHANGE II THE OYSTER BILL.
Mr.. Wise offered resolution asking
the appointment of committee to in.
quire why the substitute to tno
thirteenth section of the oyster bill, as
passed in the House and reported as
adopted, became changed, and appears
in the Acts of 1886 in a different
form from that in which the Journal
of the House shows it was adopted by
the House and accepted by the Senate.
Mr. Wise spoke TO the resolution aud
protested against the change which had
been made. lie read from the Journal
Of the House and the Acts of Assembly
showing the difference between the two.
The resolution was agreed to.
THE DANyILLE OFFICES.
Mr.. Starke offered a resolution in
quiring Of the Committee on Roads
and Internal Navigation if the removal
Of certain offices of the Richmond and
Danyiile Railroad Company from Rich
mond 10 Washington is not in violation
of its chartered rights.
Passed.
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
BY Mr.. Martin: To amend the law
regulating the assessment and collection
Of taxes in the hands OF notaries pub
lie.
BY Mr.. Fulkerson OF Lee : To au-
thori2e and enable the Louisville ana
Nashville Railroad Company, Il corpo-
ration organized under the laws OF Ken
tucky, to construct and operate an ex-
tension of its line of railroad into and
within the State of Virginia.
BY Mr.. Porter To amend the char
ter of the Western Branch Railroad,
Company.
BY Mr.. Noblin To provide for the
compensation of the special House com
mittee appointed in l8S3-'8t to con
tinue and complete the investigation OF
the books in the First Auditors office.
by Mr.. Loving: To provide for sub
mittinc the question of liquor-license
to the qualified voters of Pedlar and
Elon districts, in Amherst county.
BY Mr.. johnson To incorporate the
Norfolk Land and Improvement Com
pany,
BY same Authorizing an increase in
the capital stock of the Norfolk and
Western Railroad Company.
BY same TO incorporate the Vir-
ginia transatlantic Steamship Com
pany.
BY same To amend the charter and
to extend and define the boundaries of
Norfolk city.
BY Mr.. Mathews To create lien on
certain real estate.
BY Mr.. Cornett: To incorporate
High-Point Academy, in Grayson
county.
BY Mr.. Mayo: For the relief of B.
s. English, deputy treasurer of West
moreland county.
BY Mr.. Ruggles : Empowering King
George county to vote by districts on
the question of liquor license or no.
liquor license.
by Mr. Lightner: Amending the
law in regard to the pay and mileag
of judges.
BY Mr.. Tillar: To incorporate the
town of Emporia, in Greensville county.
BY Mr.. Buchanan: To incorporate
the Abingdon Coal and Iron Company.
BY Mr.. Hoge: For the relief of the
sureties of James p Critz, late treasurer
of the county of Patrick.
BY Mr.. Powell To provide for
bringing suits against receivers in GER
tain cases.
By Mr.. Crismond To incorporate
tine Fredericksburg Street Railway
Company.
By Mr.. Smith To amend the law in
regard to the price paid for land-war-
rants for waste land.
By Mr.. Roberts: To incorporate the
Rich-Yalley Iron and Gypsum Mining
and Manufacturing Company.
BY Mr.. Powell For the relief OF the
trustees of the rectory of the Episcopal
church, Rivanna parish, Fluvanna.
BY Mr.. Webb: For the relief OF
Samuel L. Slusser, of the county OF
Rockingham.
By Mr.. Southworth To amend and
reenact an act entitled an act to provide
for the election and qualification OF
county officers.